Rate Limiting an API Correctly, Common Mistakes
Rate limiting looks simple on the surface — count requests, block when a threshold is exceeded — but several common implementation mistakes either leave the...
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Session Hijacking, Practical Prevention Basics
Session hijacking means an attacker obtains a valid session identifier belonging to another user and uses it to impersonate them, without needing to know their...
SQL Injection in a Parameterized Query, Is It Still Possible
Parameterized queries eliminate the classic SQL injection vector, where user input is concatenated directly into a query string — but they don't make injection...
MySQL Auto Increment Jumping Unexpectedly
Gaps appearing in an AUTO_INCREMENT sequence — IDs jumping from 105 straight to 150, for example — usually aren't a bug, but a normal consequence of how MySQL...
MySQL Dump File Too Large to Import, How to Split
A dump file too large to import comfortably usually isn't actually a hard limit being hit — it's more often a practical problem with timeouts, memory...
MySQL Replication Lag, How to Diagnose
Replication lag means the replica database is falling behind the source, applying changes later than they actually happened — diagnosing it correctly means...
Bash Script Hangs Waiting for Input in Cron
A script that runs perfectly when you execute it manually but hangs forever under cron almost always means something in the script is waiting for interactive...
Linux "Command Not Found" After Installing via apt
Getting "command not found" immediately after apt install reports success almost always means the installed binary isn't located in a directory your shell's...
Linux systemd Service Fails to Start on Boot
A systemd service that starts fine manually but fails specifically during boot almost always means it's starting before something it actually depends on is...